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The Cause of Fatigue is Physiological in Nature, Never Psychological: Debunking the Mental Myth
Are you perpetually tired? Do you brush off your exhaustion as simply "being stressed" or "lacking motivation"? While psychological factors undoubtedly contribute to feelings of tiredness, the assertion that fatigue is solely psychological is a dangerous oversimplification. This post delves into the physiological underpinnings of fatigue, examining the real, often overlooked, bodily mechanisms responsible for that overwhelming sense of exhaustion. We'll dismantle the myth that fatigue is purely a mental state, revealing the crucial role of physical factors and paving the way for more effective diagnosis and treatment.
Understanding the Physiological Roots of Fatigue
The human body is a complex machine, and fatigue isn't simply a switch that flips on or off. It's a multifaceted symptom reflecting imbalances and dysfunctions within various systems. Before we delve into specifics, it's crucial to establish that while mental health significantly impacts energy levels, chronic fatigue rarely stems exclusively from psychological stress. The experience of fatigue is often a symptom, signaling a deeper underlying physiological issue.
1. Hormonal Imbalances: The Silent Saboteurs
Hormones are the body's chemical messengers, regulating everything from metabolism and sleep to mood and energy levels. Imbalances in thyroid hormones (hypothyroidism), cortisol (adrenal fatigue), and sex hormones can lead to profound fatigue. Hypothyroidism, for example, slows down metabolic processes, resulting in persistent lethargy and low energy. Similarly, adrenal fatigue, characterized by depleted cortisol levels, manifests as chronic exhaustion and impaired stress response.
2. Nutritional Deficiencies: Fueling the Fire
Our bodies require a constant supply of essential nutrients to function optimally. Deficiencies in iron, vitamin B12, vitamin D, and magnesium can all contribute to debilitating fatigue. Iron deficiency, for instance, reduces the blood's oxygen-carrying capacity, resulting in reduced energy production at a cellular level. Similarly, B12 deficiency directly impacts energy production pathways, leading to pronounced fatigue.
3. Sleep Disorders: The Rest Deficit
Sleep is not merely a period of inactivity; it's a crucial time for cellular repair and restoration. Insufficient sleep, poor sleep quality (due to sleep apnea, insomnia, or restless legs syndrome), and disrupted circadian rhythms can lead to significant fatigue. Chronic sleep deprivation impacts hormone regulation, immune function, and cognitive performance, directly contributing to feelings of exhaustion.
4. Cardiovascular Issues: The Circulation Connection
The heart’s role in delivering oxygen and nutrients throughout the body is paramount. Conditions like anemia, heart failure, and other cardiovascular problems can limit the body's access to vital resources, resulting in fatigue. Poor circulation restricts oxygen delivery to tissues, leading to a lack of energy and overall weakness.
5. Chronic Illnesses: The Underlying Conditions
Many chronic illnesses, including autoimmune diseases (like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis), fibromyalgia, and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), have fatigue as a prominent symptom. These conditions involve systemic inflammation and dysfunction, impacting multiple bodily systems and leading to profound and persistent fatigue.
Debunking the Psychological-Only Narrative
While stress, anxiety, and depression can undeniably exacerbate fatigue, attributing all fatigue solely to psychological factors is misleading and potentially harmful. Ignoring the underlying physiological causes can delay diagnosis and treatment, leading to worsening symptoms and decreased quality of life. Focusing solely on psychological interventions without addressing potential physical issues is akin to treating a car's flat tire by simply yelling at the driver.
Seeking Effective Diagnosis and Treatment
Addressing fatigue effectively requires a comprehensive approach. It necessitates a thorough medical evaluation to rule out or identify any underlying physiological conditions. Blood tests to assess hormone levels, nutrient deficiencies, and blood counts are essential. Further investigations, such as sleep studies or cardiovascular assessments, might be needed depending on the individual's symptoms. Once underlying physiological causes are addressed, appropriate treatment can be implemented, which may include medication, lifestyle changes, or a combination of both.
Conclusion
The experience of fatigue is complex, and attributing it solely to psychological factors is an oversimplification. While psychological stress contributes, fatigue's roots are firmly grounded in physiological processes. Ignoring this fundamental truth can hinder effective diagnosis and treatment. A holistic approach acknowledging the interplay between physical and mental well-being is crucial for overcoming persistent fatigue and regaining vitality.
FAQs
1. Can psychological stress cause physiological fatigue? Yes, chronic stress can lead to hormonal imbalances and immune dysfunction, indirectly contributing to fatigue. However, this is an indirect effect, not the primary cause.
2. How can I differentiate between psychological and physiological fatigue? A thorough medical evaluation by a healthcare professional is necessary to determine the underlying cause of fatigue. Keep a detailed symptom diary and discuss it with your doctor.
3. What are some lifestyle changes that can help manage fatigue? Prioritizing sleep, adopting a healthy diet rich in nutrients, regular exercise (within tolerance), and stress-management techniques are crucial.
4. Are there specific tests to diagnose the physiological cause of fatigue? Yes, blood tests, sleep studies, cardiovascular assessments, and other diagnostic tools may be employed depending on individual symptoms and suspected underlying conditions.
5. When should I seek medical attention for fatigue? Persistent or worsening fatigue, fatigue accompanied by other concerning symptoms (weight loss, fever, pain), and fatigue that significantly impacts daily life warrants immediate medical consultation.
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| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: Burnout, Fatigue, Exhaustion Sighard Neckel, Anna Katharina Schaffner, Greta Wagner, 2017-06-19 This interdisciplinary book explores both the connections and the tensions between sociological, psychological, and biological theories of exhaustion. It examines how the prevalence of exhaustion – both as an individual experience and as a broader socio-cultural phenomenon – is manifest in the epidemic rise of burnout, depression, and chronic fatigue. It provides innovative analyses of the complex interplay between the processes involved in the production of mental health diagnoses, socio-cultural transformations, and subjective illness experiences. Using many of the existing ideologically charged exhaustion theories as case studies, the authors investigate how individual discomfort and wider social dynamics are interrelated. Covering a broad range of topics, this book will appeal to those working in the fields of psychology, sociology, medicine, psychiatry, literature, and history. |
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| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: Willpower Roy F. Baumeister, John Tierney, 2011-10-13 Can you resist everything except temptation? In a hedonistic age full of distractions, it's hard to possess willpower - or in fact even understand why we should need it. Yet it's actually the most important factor in achieving success and a happy life, shown to be more significant than money, looks, background or intelligence. This book reveals the secrets of self-control. For years the old-fashioned, even Victorian, value of willpower has been disparaged by psychologists who argued that we're largely driven by unconscious forces beyond our control. Here Roy Baumeister, one of the world's most esteemed and influential psychologists, and journalist John Tierney, turn this notion on its head. They show us that willpower is like a muscle that can be strengthened with practice and improved over time. The latest laboratory work shows that self-control has a physical basis to it and so is dramatically affected by simple things such as eating and sleeping - to the extent that a life-changing decision may go in different directions depending on whether it's made before or after lunch. You will discover how babies can be taught willpower, the joys of the to-don't list, the success of Alcoholics Anonymous, the pointlessness of diets and the secrets to David Blaine's stunts. There are also fascinating personal stories, from explorers, students, soldiers, ex-addicts and parents. Based on years of psychological research and filled with practical advice, this book will teach you how to gain from self-control without pain, and discover the very real power in willpower. The results are nothing short of life-changing. |
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| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: Nature and Psychology Anne R. Schutte, Julia C. Torquati, Jeffrey R. Stevens, 2021-08-23 This volume is comprised of contributions to the 67th Nebraska Symposium on Motivation, which brought together various research disciplines such as psychology, education, health sciences, natural resources, environmental studies to investigate the ways in which nature influences cognition, health, human behavior, and well-being. The symposium is positioned to explore two proposed mechanisms in the most depth: 1) the psycho-evolutionary theory of stress recovery and 2) Attention Restoration Theory. The contributions in the volume represent research guided by both of these posited mechanisms, rigorously examine these theories and processes, and share methodological innovations that can be utilized across programs of research. This volume will be of great interest to researchers on natural environments, practitioners and clinicians working with an environmental lens at the intersection of psychology, social work, education and the health sciences, as well as researchers and students in environmental and conservation psychology. Chapter 5 is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com. |
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| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: Color in the Age of Impressionism Laura Anne Kalba, 2017-04-21 This study analyzes the impact of color-making technologies on the visual culture of nineteenth-century France, from the early commercialization of synthetic dyes to the Lumière brothers’ perfection of the autochrome color photography process. Focusing on Impressionist art, Laura Anne Kalba examines the importance of dyes produced in the second half of the nineteenth century to the vision of artists such as Edgar Degas, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Claude Monet. The proliferation of vibrant new colors in France during this time challenged popular understandings of realism, abstraction, and fantasy in the realms of fine art and popular culture. More than simply adding a touch of spectacle to everyday life, Kalba shows, these bright, varied colors came to define the development of a consumer culture increasingly based on the sensual appeal of color. Impressionism—emerging at a time when inexpensively produced color functioned as one of the principal means by and through which people understood modes of visual perception and signification—mirrored and mediated this change, shaping the ways in which people made sense of both modern life and modern art. Demonstrating the central importance of color history and technologies to the study of visuality, Color in the Age of Impressionism adds a dynamic new layer to our understanding of visual and material culture. |
| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: Parenting Matters National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Children, Youth, and Families, Committee on Supporting the Parents of Young Children, 2016-11-21 Decades of research have demonstrated that the parent-child dyad and the environment of the familyâ€which includes all primary caregiversâ€are at the foundation of children's well- being and healthy development. From birth, children are learning and rely on parents and the other caregivers in their lives to protect and care for them. The impact of parents may never be greater than during the earliest years of life, when a child's brain is rapidly developing and when nearly all of her or his experiences are created and shaped by parents and the family environment. Parents help children build and refine their knowledge and skills, charting a trajectory for their health and well-being during childhood and beyond. The experience of parenting also impacts parents themselves. For instance, parenting can enrich and give focus to parents' lives; generate stress or calm; and create any number of emotions, including feelings of happiness, sadness, fulfillment, and anger. Parenting of young children today takes place in the context of significant ongoing developments. These include: a rapidly growing body of science on early childhood, increases in funding for programs and services for families, changing demographics of the U.S. population, and greater diversity of family structure. Additionally, parenting is increasingly being shaped by technology and increased access to information about parenting. Parenting Matters identifies parenting knowledge, attitudes, and practices associated with positive developmental outcomes in children ages 0-8; universal/preventive and targeted strategies used in a variety of settings that have been effective with parents of young children and that support the identified knowledge, attitudes, and practices; and barriers to and facilitators for parents' use of practices that lead to healthy child outcomes as well as their participation in effective programs and services. This report makes recommendations directed at an array of stakeholders, for promoting the wide-scale adoption of effective programs and services for parents and on areas that warrant further research to inform policy and practice. It is meant to serve as a roadmap for the future of parenting policy, research, and practice in the United States. |
| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: The Routledge International Handbook of Clinical Hypnosis Julie H. Linden, Giuseppe De Benedittis, Laurence I. Sugarman, Katalin Varga, 2024-02-02 The Routledge International Handbook of Clinical Hypnosis explores and clarifies the challenge of defining what hypnosis is and how best to integrate it into treatment. It contains state-of-the-art neuroscience, cutting-edge practice, and future-oriented visions of clinical hypnosis integrated into all aspects of health and clinical care. Chapters gather current research, theories, and applications in order to view clinical hypnosis through the lens of neurobiological plasticity and reveal the central role of hypnosis in health care. This handbook catalogs the utility of clinical hypnosis as a biopsychosocial intervention amid a broad range of treatment modalities and contexts. It features contributions from esteemed international contributors, covering topics such as self-hypnosis, key theories of hypnosis, hypnosis and trauma, hypnosis and chronic pain management, attachment, and more. This handbook is essential for researchers, clinicians, and newcomers to clinical hypnosis, in medical schools, hospitals, and other healthcare settings. Chapters 4, 35, 62 and 63 of this book are freely available as a downloadable Open Access PDF at http://www.taylorfrancis.com under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives (CC-BY-NC-ND) 4.0 license. |
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| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: Families Caring for an Aging America National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Care Services, Committee on Family Caregiving for Older Adults, 2016-12-08 Family caregiving affects millions of Americans every day, in all walks of life. At least 17.7 million individuals in the United States are caregivers of an older adult with a health or functional limitation. The nation's family caregivers provide the lion's share of long-term care for our older adult population. They are also central to older adults' access to and receipt of health care and community-based social services. Yet the need to recognize and support caregivers is among the least appreciated challenges facing the aging U.S. population. Families Caring for an Aging America examines the prevalence and nature of family caregiving of older adults and the available evidence on the effectiveness of programs, supports, and other interventions designed to support family caregivers. This report also assesses and recommends policies to address the needs of family caregivers and to minimize the barriers that they encounter in trying to meet the needs of older adults. |
| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: The Color of Modernism Deborah Ascher Barnstone, 2021-12-30 One of the most enduring and pervasive myths about modernist architecture is that it was white-pure white walls both inside and out. Yet nothing could be further from the truth. The Color of Modernism explodes this myth of whiteness by offering a riot of color in modern architectural treatises, polemics, and buildings. Focusing on Germany in the early 20th century, one of modernism's most foundational and influential periods, it examines the different scientific and artistic color theories which were advanced by members of the German avant-garde, from Bruno Taut to Walter Gropius to Hans Scharoun. German color theory went on to have a profound influence on the modern movement, and Germany serves as the key case study for an international phenomenon which encompassed modern architects worldwide from le Corbusier and Alvar Aalto to Berthold Lubetkin and Lina Bo Bardi. Supported by accessible introductions to the development of color theory in philosophy, science and the arts, the book uses the German case to explore the new ways in which color was used in architecture and urban design, turning attention to an important yet overlooked aspect of the period. Much more than a mere correction to the historical record, the book leads the reader on an adventure into the color-filled worlds of psychology, the paranormal, theories of sensory perception, and pleasure, showing how each in turn influenced the modern movement. The Color of Modernism will fundamentally change the way the early modernist period is seen and discussed. |
| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: Patient Safety and Quality Ronda Hughes, 2008 Nurses play a vital role in improving the safety and quality of patient car -- not only in the hospital or ambulatory treatment facility, but also of community-based care and the care performed by family members. Nurses need know what proven techniques and interventions they can use to enhance patient outcomes. To address this need, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), with additional funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, has prepared this comprehensive, 1,400-page, handbook for nurses on patient safety and quality -- Patient Safety and Quality: An Evidence-Based Handbook for Nurses. (AHRQ Publication No. 08-0043). - online AHRQ blurb, http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/nurseshdbk/ |
| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: Common Mental Health Disorders National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (Great Britain), 2011 Bringing together treatment and referral advice from existing guidelines, this text aims to improve access to services and recognition of common mental health disorders in adults and provide advice on the principles that need to be adopted to develop appropriate referral and local care pathways. |
| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: Ecotherapy Martin Jordan, Joe Hinds, 2017-09-16 In this thought-provoking book, Jordan and Hinds provide a comprehensive exploration of this emerging area of practice. Divided into three parts, the book offers a unique examination of a range of theoretical perspectives, unpacks the latest research and provides a wealth of illuminating practice examples, with a number of chapters dedicated to authors' own first-hand experiences of the positive psychological effects of having contact with nature. Whilst the idea of using nature to improve mental and emotional wellbeing has existed for many years, growing levels of interest in holistic, reciprocal relationships with nature have led to the development of ecotherapy as an explicit field of research. This is the much needed academically rigorous, yet engaging, introduction for counselling and psychotherapy students new to the subject as well as experienced professionals wanting to expand their understanding of this fast paced area of study and practice. |
| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: The Biopsychosocial Model of Health and Disease Derek Bolton, Grant Gillett, 2019-03-28 This open access book is a systematic update of the philosophical and scientific foundations of the biopsychosocial model of health, disease and healthcare. First proposed by George Engel 40 years ago, the Biopsychosocial Model is much cited in healthcare settings worldwide, but has been increasingly criticised for being vague, lacking in content, and in need of reworking in the light of recent developments. The book confronts the rapid changes to psychological science, neuroscience, healthcare, and philosophy that have occurred since the model was first proposed and addresses key issues such as the model’s scientific basis, clinical utility, and philosophical coherence. The authors conceptualise biology and the psychosocial as in the same ontological space, interlinked by systems of communication-based regulatory control which constitute a new kind of causation. These are distinguished from physical and chemical laws, most clearly because they can break down, thus providing the basis for difference between health and disease. This work offers an urgent update to the model’s scientific and philosophical foundations, providing a new and coherent account of causal interactions between the biological, the psychological and social. |
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| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: AKASHVANI All India Radio (AIR), New Delhi , 1983-05-08 Akashvani (English) is a programme journal of ALL INDIA RADIO, it was formerly known as The Indian Listener. It used to serve the listener as a Bradshaw of broadcasting ,and give listener the useful information in an interesting manner about programmes, who writes them, take part in them and produce them along with photographs of performing artists. It also contains the information of major changes in the policy and service of the organisation. The Indian Listener (fortnightly programme journal of AIR in English) published by The Indian State Broadcasting Service, Bombay, started on 22 December, 1935 and was the successor to the Indian Radio Times in English, which was published beginning in July 16 of 1927. From 22 August ,1937 onward, it used to published by All India Radio, New Delhi. From 1950,it was turned into a weekly journal. Later, The Indian listener became Akashvani (English ) w.e.f. January 5, 1958. It was made fortnightly journal again w.e.f July 1,1983. NAME OF THE JOURNAL: AKASHVANI LANGUAGE OF THE JOURNAL: English DATE, MONTH & YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 8 MAY, 1983 PERIODICITY OF THE JOURNAL: Weekly NUMBER OF PAGES: 52 VOLUME NUMBER: Vol. LIV, No. 19 BROADCAST PROGRAMME SCHEDULE PUBLISHED (PAGE NOS): 12-50 ARTICLE: 1. Poetry Recitation And Appreciation 2. Preserving Art : New Technologies 3. Books On My Mental Shelf 4. Sleep Disturbances 5. Zero: The Hero of Mathematics AUTHOR: 1. Jal P. Gimi 2. G. Nagarajan 3. K. S. Duggal 4. Dr. Amal K. Mullick 5. Dr. P. C. Vaidya KEYWORDS : 1. Soul satisfying 2. Illumination Technology 3. Proficiency 4. Two categories 5. Place value system Prasar Bharati Archives has the copyright in all matters published in this “AKASHVANI” and other AIR journals. For reproduction previous permission is essential. |
| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: Beyond Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Institute of Medicine, Board on the Health of Select Populations, Committee on the Diagnostic Criteria for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, 2015-03-16 Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) are serious, debilitating conditions that affect millions of people in the United States and around the world. ME/CFS can cause significant impairment and disability. Despite substantial efforts by researchers to better understand ME/CFS, there is no known cause or effective treatment. Diagnosing the disease remains a challenge, and patients often struggle with their illness for years before an identification is made. Some health care providers have been skeptical about the serious physiological - rather than psychological - nature of the illness. Once diagnosed, patients often complain of receiving hostility from their health care provider as well as being subjected to treatment strategies that exacerbate their symptoms. Beyond Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome proposes new diagnostic clinical criteria for ME/CFS and a new term for the illness - systemic exertion intolerance disease(SEID). According to this report, the term myalgic encephalomyelitis does not accurately describe this illness, and the term chronic fatigue syndrome can result in trivialization and stigmatization for patients afflicted with this illness. Beyond Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome stresses that SEID is a medical - not a psychiatric or psychological - illness. This report lists the major symptoms of SEID and recommends a diagnostic process.One of the report's most important conclusions is that a thorough history, physical examination, and targeted work-up are necessary and often sufficient for diagnosis. The new criteria will allow a large percentage of undiagnosed patients to receive an accurate diagnosis and appropriate care. Beyond Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome will be a valuable resource to promote the prompt diagnosis of patients with this complex, multisystem, and often devastating disorder; enhance public understanding; and provide a firm foundation for future improvements in diagnosis and treatment. |
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| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: Transforming the Workforce for Children Birth Through Age 8 National Research Council, Institute of Medicine, Board on Children, Youth, and Families, Committee on the Science of Children Birth to Age 8: Deepening and Broadening the Foundation for Success, 2015-07-23 Children are already learning at birth, and they develop and learn at a rapid pace in their early years. This provides a critical foundation for lifelong progress, and the adults who provide for the care and the education of young children bear a great responsibility for their health, development, and learning. Despite the fact that they share the same objective - to nurture young children and secure their future success - the various practitioners who contribute to the care and the education of children from birth through age 8 are not acknowledged as a workforce unified by the common knowledge and competencies needed to do their jobs well. Transforming the Workforce for Children Birth Through Age 8 explores the science of child development, particularly looking at implications for the professionals who work with children. This report examines the current capacities and practices of the workforce, the settings in which they work, the policies and infrastructure that set qualifications and provide professional learning, and the government agencies and other funders who support and oversee these systems. This book then makes recommendations to improve the quality of professional practice and the practice environment for care and education professionals. These detailed recommendations create a blueprint for action that builds on a unifying foundation of child development and early learning, shared knowledge and competencies for care and education professionals, and principles for effective professional learning. Young children thrive and learn best when they have secure, positive relationships with adults who are knowledgeable about how to support their development and learning and are responsive to their individual progress. Transforming the Workforce for Children Birth Through Age 8 offers guidance on system changes to improve the quality of professional practice, specific actions to improve professional learning systems and workforce development, and research to continue to build the knowledge base in ways that will directly advance and inform future actions. The recommendations of this book provide an opportunity to improve the quality of the care and the education that children receive, and ultimately improve outcomes for children. |
| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: Cultural Formulation Juan E. Mezzich, Giovanni Caracci, 2008 The publication of the Cultural Formulation Outline in the DSM-IV represented a significant event in the history of standard diagnostic systems. It was the first systematic attempt at placing cultural and contextual factors as an integral component of the diagnostic process. The year was 1994 and its coming was ripe since the multicultural explosion due to migration, refugees, and globalization on the ethnic composition of the U.S. population made it compelling to strive for culturally attuned psychiatric care. Understanding the limitations of a dry symptomatological approach in helping clinicians grasp the intricacies of the experience, presentation, and course of mental illness, the NIMH Group on Culture and Diagnosis proposed to appraise, in close collaboration with the patient, the cultural framework of the patient's identity, illness experience, contextual factors, and clinician-patient relationship, and to narrate this along the lines of five major domains. By articulating the patient's experience and the standard symptomatological description of a case, the clinician may be better able to arrive at a more useful understanding of the case for clinical care purposes. Furthermore, attending to the context of the illness and the person of the patient may additionally enhance understanding of the case and enrich the database from which effective treatment can be planned. This reader is a rich collection of chapters relevant to the DSM-IV Cultural Formulation that covers the Cultural Formulation's historical and conceptual background, development, and characteristics. In addition, the reader discusses the prospects of the Cultural Formulation and provides clinical case illustrations of its utility in diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders. Book jacket. |
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| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: Lishman's Organic Psychiatry Daniel David, Simon Fleminger, Michael Kopelman, Simon Lovestone, John Mellers, 2012-04-02 The new edition of this classic textbook has now been extensively revised by a team of five authors, yet it follows the tradition of the original single-authored book. It continues to provide a comprehensive review of the cognitive, emotional and behavioural consequences of cerebral disorders and their manifestations in clinical practice. Enabling clinicians to formulate incisive diagnoses and appropriate treatment strategies |
| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: What Kind of Death Govert den Hartogh, 2022-10-31 Many books have been published about physician-assisted death. This book offers a comprehensive and in-depth examination of that subject, but it also extends the discussion to a broader range of end-of-life decisions including suicide, palliative care and sedation until death. In every jurisdiction that has laws permitting some kind of physician-assisted death, a central point of controversy is whether such assistance should only be available to dying patients, or to everyone who wants to end his life. The right to determine the manner and time of one’s own death, however, does not necessarily mean that physicians should be permitted to cooperate in ensuring a quick and peaceful death. In this book, Govert den Hartogh considers the fundamental and practical matters – including concrete issues of legal regulation – related to end-of life decision making. He proposes a two-tiered system. Everyone should have access to humane means of ending his life, if his decision to end it is voluntary, well-considered and durable. But doctors should only participate in a joint action of ending the patient’s life on his request if they also are convinced of acting in the patient’s best interests, in particular by ending intolerable and unrelievable suffering. And perhaps there is reason to restrict that second service to dying patients. The whole argument, however, depends on the extent to which, in both tiers of the system, we can design legal safeguards that will enable us to trust judgments about the requesting person’s request and about his suffering. The book considers much new evidence in regard to this issue. What Kind of Death will appeal to researchers and advanced students working in bioethics, applied ethics, philosophy of law and health law. |
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| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: Congressional Record United States. Congress, 1969 The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873) |
| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: Working with Dreams and PTSD Nightmares Jacquie E. Lewis Ph.D., Stanley Krippner, 2016-07-25 Both a manual on the various methods for working with dreams and an easily understandable description about dreamwork methods and PTSD nightmares for general readers, this book will benefit psychotherapists, counselors, academics, and students. Working with Dreams and PTSD Nightmares: 14 Approaches for Psychotherapists and Counselors is an essential tool for anyone seeking to learn how to work with dreams. It covers all major methods in use today, offering outlines of the processes with descriptive examples that make the material come alive for the reader. The clinical examples enable counselors and psychotherapists to be able to see the effectiveness of dreamwork processes, and the text clearly explains techniques so readers can use them in clinical and counseling sessions. PTSD nightmares are given special attention to serve counselors and therapists who assist PTSD patients in settings such as private practice, mental health centers, community centers, and hospitals. This book is a comprehensive textbook appropriate for courses on psychology and dreams. Readers who are interested in dreamwork methods but have not previously worked in the field will find the information accessible, concise, and clear. |
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| the cause of fatigue is physiological in nature never psychological: Managing Psychosexual Consequences in Chronic Diseases Elena Vittoria Longhi, 2024-01-14 This book provides a comprehensive overview of various chronic diseases - including their clinical characteristics, diagnostic methods, treatment options, and recent research findings - with a special focus on the psychosexual impacts of these conditions on patients and their partners. Each chapter in the book is dedicated to a specific chronic illness, examining its impact on the patient's sexual health and relationships. The book starts with an overview of the disease and its management, including both traditional and contemporary therapies, diagnostic tools, and international research studies. This is followed by a thorough discussion of the psychosexual consequences of the disease, along with the potential interventions that a multidisciplinary healthcare team can offer to provide comprehensive support to the patient. The book's primary objective is to improve healthcare professionals' approach to chronic patients by emphasizing the importance of addressing the patient's sexual health and intimacy. By acknowledging and addressing these aspects of the patient's life, healthcare providers can offer more holistic and effective care, leading to better patient outcomes. Overall, this book serves as a practical and essential guide for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and understanding of the psychosexual impacts of chronic illnesses. It is a valuable resource for those looking to provide compassionate, patient-centered care to those living with chronic conditions. |
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Effectiveness of VR based mindfulness on psychological and ...
individuals’ psychological and physiological outcomes. However, the absence of follow-up studies might not allow sufficient time to illustrate the psychological and physiological outcome changes or catch the potential long-term effectiveness of VR-based mindfulness interventions. Therefore, further long-term randomized controlled trials with
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many studies have examined how working under speech influences performance, psychological experience and physiological stress reaction. The purpose was to compare psychological experiences, cognitive performance, and physiological responses in two sound conditions: speech and silence. We expect that speech increases stress level,
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The part of fatigue which is psychological in nature has also been called ‘mental fatigue’ [61]. Mental fatigue is a gradual and cumulative process and is associated with unwillingness to put in effort, reduced efficiency and alertness and impaired mental performance (Grandjean, 1988 as cited in: Lal & Craig, 2001).
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The part of fatigue which is psychological in nature has also been called ‘mental fatigue’ (Lal & Craig, 2001). Mental fatigue is a gradual and cumulative process and is associated with unwillingness to put in effort, reduced efficiency and alertness and impaired mental performance (Grandjean, 1988 as cited in: Lal & Craig, 2001).
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mental illness and cause people’s mental health to significantly deteriorate.4 § Psychological harms may worsen the longer someone stays in solitary.5 § Negative mental health repercussions can persist long-term. They may last well after a person leaves solitary confinement and even after their release from jail, prison, or immigration ...
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the study of human nature and systematized Locke’s principle of association of ideas. His ambition was to account for the genesis of our ideas,emotions,andactions,soastopavetheway for our moral and spiritual improvement. Hartley’s Project Hartley’s work is a radicalization of Locke’s enterprise in two respects. The Physiological Cause ...
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The purpose of this dissertation was to examine the nature-health relationship by exploring facets of physiological, psychological and social health when engaging in INE. Using the properties of biophilic design and the stress-reduction theory to guide inquiry, this study examined the influence of a multi-sensory and immersive nature-based indoor
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The psychological and physiological effect of performing the primal reflex release technique on female, division I collegiate athletes experiencing anxiety symptoms. Chairperson: Dr. Melanie McGrath Anxiety is a cognitive, behavioral, and physiological reaction to stress, and athletes have an increased risk being in a high-stress environment.
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disruptions and psychological fatigue is prevalent. Keywords: Fatigue; Fatigue Risk Management Systems; Safety Management Systems; Aviation Safety; Physiological Fatigue; Psychological Fatigue * Corresponding author. Tel.: +1-765 -496 -6155; fax: +1 -765 -496 -6155. E-mail address: dziakkas@purdue.edu
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psychological outcomes affected by biophilic elements are 1) stress, 2) anxiety, 3) mood, 4) perception, 5) fatigue, 6) restorative effects, 7) cognition, 8) social well-being, 9) nature relatedness and 10) behavior. Although several studies have provided a high level of evidence, other studies have lacked a robust research design.
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fatigue of the retina has become so great that the moderated white produces actually a less powerful im pression than the black stripe, which gives out light of
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mental illness, which allowed us to examine the roles of both nature and nurture and to develop drug and psychological treatments to “make miserable people less miserable.” Though this was an improvement, there were three consequences as pointed out by Martin Seligman in his 2008 TED Talk entitled, “The new era of positive psychology.”
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performance and physiological arousal after a mental antecedent condition (fatigue vs. control). Results showed that participants felt less sleepy, more vital and happier when exposed to bright light.
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Why is psychological health important in the workplace? ‘Health’ is defined in the WHS Act as both physical and psychological health. Workers’ psychological and physical health can be adversely affected by exposure to a poorly designed or managed work environment, a traumatic event, workplace violence, fatigue, bullying or harassment
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fatigue and enables the individual to work for longer hours.” These were the first studies to demonstrate that evaporative cooling of the skin lowers heart rate and improves comfort
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et al. 2018). Therefore, fatigue also has the potential to affect the evaluation and inter-pretation of the process by the individual, as in ruminative thoughts. Cancer-related fatigue, unlike physical fatigue, where individuals can relax by resting, also includes psy-
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psychological well-being (Raanaas et al.,2016). In addition, viewing nature from a window helps faster recovery from physical exercise (Engell et al.,2020). The positive effects of nature have been extensively studied in the context of work well-being, and it …
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Despite its prevalence and debilitating nature, CRF is underdiagnosed and undertreated [18, 45]. Up to 50% of survivors reported not discussing, getting ... tifactorial processes linked to a range of molecular/physiological, clinical, and psychological factors. Molecular/physiological factors ... can cause possible long-
The Physiological Nature of Mental Fatigue: Current …
The Physiological Nature of Mental Fatigue: Current Knowledge and Future Avenues for Sport Science “Fatigue” is described as a physiological destination, a perception ... a symptom, a risk, a cause, and a consequence.1 This abundance of definitions and concepts of fatigue is due to the widespread dissemination and overall division of this ...
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fatigue on a 0–10 scale, in which mild fatigue is indicated as a score of 1–3, moderate fatigue as 4–6, and severe fatigue as 7–10. 145 In 1998, formal diagnostic
Industrial Fatigue: A Workman’s Great - IOSR Journals
the physiological, psychological and nervous point of view. Depending on the strength, stamina and preparation of individual, fatigue is manifested at different rates in different individual. It may be difficult to completely eliminate fatigue, but efforts at minimizing its occurrence can be made. This paper seeks to review literature on
Chapter 14 Human Factors - FAASafety.gov
Why are human conditions, such as fatigue, complacency, and stress, so important in aviation maintenance? These conditions, along with many others, are called human factors. Human factors directly cause or contribute to many aviation accidents. It is universally agreed that 80 percent of maintenance errors involve human factors. If they are not
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psychological stress also often has physiological consequences [21]. In the laboratory, psychological stress is commonly induced by mental arithmetic and speeded Stroop tasks [22,23].
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Contribution of physical symptoms and psychological factors to fatigue Same as Friedman (1993), also Cohen-Hoberman Inventory of Physical Symptoms, health & social history Psychological variables did not contribute additional variance over physical symptoms to change in fatigue over time over physical symptoms Ghali et al. (1988) a
Human muscle fatigue: physiological mechanisms
D. R. WILKIE Shortage of chemical fuel as a cause of fatigue: studies by nuclear magnetic resonance and bicycle ergometry 102 Discussion 114 . ... 1981 Human muscle fatigue: physiological mechanisms. Pitman Medical, London (Ciba Founda- tion symposiun 82) pp 1-18 1 . 2 EDWARDS TABLE 1 Possible meanings of ‘fatigue’
Physiological Effects of Nature Therapy: A Review of the
evidence supporting the physiological effects of relaxation caused by natural stimuli has accumulated. This review aimed to objectively demonstrate the physiological effects of nature therapy. We have
Psychological Coping Factors Associated With Breast Cancer …
fatigue after treatment. 3 It has even been suggested that in some cases, fatigue is a stable characteristic. 8 Moreover, cancer patients often experience multiple symptoms besides fatigue, including pain, depression, anxiety, and insomnia. 9 In this review, a focus is made on factors that could be seen as active psychological coping factors
The role of mental fatigue in soccer: a systematic review
and physiological nature reduces the possibility of a deeper understanding of the impact of this phenomenon on the performance of soccer players, leaving some points to be clarified3,19–21. Thus, another strand of studies on fatigue has started to consider aspects of human cogni-tion.20 According to previous research, psychological
Muscle fatigue: what, why and how it influences muscle …
J Physiol 586.1 (2008) pp 11–23 11 TOPICAL REVIEW Muscle fatigue: what, why and how it influences muscle function Roger M. Enoka1 and Jacques Duchateau2 1Department of Integrative Physiology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA 2Laboratory of Applied Biology, Universit´e Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium Much is known about the physiological …
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psychological pain can be transcribed into the physical pain [9, 10], because there is a substantial overlap between the neuroarchitectures involved in the feeling of social pain and the
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fatigue should include a structured plan for regular physical activity that consists of stretching and aerobic exercise, such as walking. Caffeine and modafinil may be useful for episodic ...
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S leep is essential for day-to-day life and plays a role across a range of physiological functions1.The impact of sleep on the brain is particularly substantial and better under-
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psychological reactions (Ganster & Rosen, 2013). Strains refer to the psychological, behavioural, and physiological reactions to environmental demands, threats, and challenges (i.e. stressors) and can result in a range of physical and psychological responses including …
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The part of fatigue which is psychological in nature has also been called ‘mental fatigue’ [61]. Mental fatigue is a gradual and cumulative process and is associated with unwillingness to put in effort, reduced efficiency and alertness and impaired mental performance (Grandjean, 1988 as cited in: Lal & Craig, 2001).
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1.3 Explain physiological and psychological consequences of stress for health and wellness 1.4 Explain physiological, cognitive, and behavioral strategies to deal with stress Lesson One Content Outline Critical Thinking Exercise 1.1: The Evolution of the Definition of Stress Critical Thinking Exercise 1.2: Distress vs Eustress
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effects of video gaming have been tested directly after gameplay. It has been suggested that the effects of studies focussing on consequences of short-term video gameplay (mostly
Recovery and Performance in Sport: Consensus Statement
challenge stems from the multifaceted nature of the recovery– fatigue continuum. Any single physiological or psychological parameter will only highlight an isolated aspect of recovery and fatigue. Multivariate approaches should be employed to assess postexercise recovery, combining physiological and psychological measures on a formal or ...
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match/baseline physiological and psychological functioning of an athlete secondary to a chronic increase of the physical and mental load [16, 27]. Fatigue definitions in humans are closely related to patterns seen in material fatigue, where structures fail when subjected to a repetitive load and define a type of structural damage even when
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Among the psychological causes of stress in 120 respondents, the statement which ranked 1 was poor concentration. Anxiety/anger/moodiness ranked second.
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The part of fatigue which is psychological in nature has also been called ‘mental fatigue’ [61]. Mental fatigue is a gradual and cumulative process and is associated with unwillingness to put in effort, reduced efficiency and alertness and impaired mental performance (Grandjean, 1988 as cited in: Lal & Craig, 2001).
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stress,fatigue, and sleep quality,little researchhas focused on the time courseof stress,fatigue,andsleep qualityleadingup toandfollowinga stressfulwork‐relatedevent ...
Top-Down Processing and Nature Connectedness Predict …
Psychological and Physiological Effects of Nature Mika Koivisto1, Enni Jalava1, ... logical and physiological effects of exposure to nature. The psychological effects of exposure to nature have often been explained ... (Hartig et al., 2003), as cognitive fatigue and stress are interrelated (Cohen & Spacapan, 1978; S. Kaplan, 1995; Ulrich et al
Listening effort and fatigue: What exactly are we measuring?
technique attempts to characterize the same construct (i.e. the clinical presentation of listening effort and fatigue), different assumptions are often made about the nature of these phenomena and their behavioural and physiological manifestations. Conclusion: We suggest that
A Review of Social, Physiological, and Cognitive Factors
and monitoring workers’ physiological status can provide valuable information for safety in construction. Three major physiological aspects of construction workers, i.e., body posture, work fatigue, and stress, are identified from the literature and will be discussed in detail below [22-28].
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Objective physiological indicators are useful for assessing fatigue because they yield quantiable insights into the biological response. Hence, these methodologies serve as a valuable supplement ...
PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS
complex nature of human problems. The following Content Outline provides an overview of the history of understanding psychological disorders, followed by a summary of the major theoretical models used to explain them. The final section is a sampling of the major categorical descriptions of psychological disorders
Psychological Effects of Stroke - NHS England
Psychological Effects of Stroke 26 June 2019 / Dr Claire Whitelock, St George’s Hospital and Wandsworth Community Neurorehabilitation Team With thanks to Dr Ndidi Boakye, Principal Clinical Neuropsychologist. Agenda Who is affected by Stroke? Neuropsychological and behavioural sequalae of Stroke
